Elizabeth Kay Jones Hoffman
Elizabeth Kay Jones Hoffman, 53, died on August 27, 2023. She was born on October 10, 1969 She is survived by her husband Charles (Charlie) Hoffman, mother Mary Jane Jones, her son Quentin, daughter-in-law Schannon and grandson Theo. She is also survived by her sister Jamie Walker and brother George Jones, nieces Harlie Walker and…
Read MoreBarbara Ann Anizan
Barbara Ann Anizan, 82, died on Friday, September 1, 2023. She was born to Louis and Ella Mae Smith on April 9, 1941. She is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings, and her husband. Barbara is survived by her four children, Annette Dunn and husband Stephen of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Glenn Anizan and…
Read MoreAlice Elaine Butler
Alice Elaine Butler, died on July 15, 2023. She is preceded in death by her grandmother Lucy May Murray, parents Jimmy and Ruth Butler, and her brother Joe Roy Butler. Alice is survived by her brother Glenn Butler and his wife Karen of Corpus Christi, brother Chester Butler of Beeville, and sister Priscilla Russell and…
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A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE We used to wear jackets and ties on airplanes. I don’t mean just a select few people in some sort of weird club for eccentrics; I mean that people in general wore quite formal clothing while traveling by air. This includes children. Watch any of those great but frankly awful…
Read MorePaxton trial completes first week
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The first week of suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial in the Senate ended with his former lead law enforcement officer testifying an Austin developer alleged to have bribed Paxton constructed a “conspiracy theory” that federal officials altered a search warrant for his property, the Austin American-Statesman reported. David Maxwell, the…
Read MoreThe Bible and the Headlines:
News You Can Use – Prodigal Prince By David Bachelor, PhD It has been a year since Queen Elizabeth II passed away. The anniversary has briefly brought Prince Harry back to England. As King Charles III orchestrates events to memorialize his mother, the question that seems to fascinate royal-watchers is, “Will the King meet with…
Read MoreShower Thoughts with Shelly
When you’re hurt, let it hurt When the people you love betray you… how do you come back from that? When someone who swears they’re in your corner is clearly on the other side of the room, what do you do about that? When you can’t imagine trying to trust them again… what comes next?…
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Coffee Panna Cotta From Bakeless Sweets by Faith Durand, 2013 1 1/2 cups reduced-fat (2%) or whole milk 2 1/4 teaspoons powdered gelatin 1/3 cup sugar 1 1/2 cups cream 1/4 cup dark roasted coffee beans, ground extremely coarsely Pinch salt 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Pour the milk into a wide, shallow bowl and…
Read MoreSummer’s employment growth results in new records for Texas, Workforce Commission says
Texas has more jobs, more people employed, and more people willing and able to work than ever before as growth continued in July, according to the state’s workforce commission. Total nonfarm employment increased by 26,300 positions over the month to reach a 22nd consecutive series-high level at 13,969,100 jobs and achieved 29 consecutive months of…
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The Cotulla Woman’s Club served as host on Thursday, September 7, at the monthly ‘Coffee With the Chamber’ organized by the Cotulla – La Salle County Chamber of Commerce and held this time in the fellowship hall of the First Church of Cotulla. The event was themed in purple and teal, representative of the month’s…
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